Devastating accounts of a meeting last week between British Prime Minister Theresa May and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker sent Downing Street into a tailspin from which it has struggled to recover. The encounter -- intended to pave the way for formal Brexit talks later -- went "badly," the EU side said. The Prime Minister was still picking up the pieces on Tuesday. Dirty fightOne lesson to be drawn from the row is that EU officials are prepared to fight dirty as the Brexit process gets underway. President of the European Union Jean-Claude Juncker and British Prime Minister Theresa May walk between photo calls at a summit in Malta in February.

Source: CNN May 02, 2017 17:48 UTC